Eastspirit: Transnational Spirituality and Religious Circulation in East and West

Eastspirit analyses 'Eastern' concepts, practices and traditions in their new 'Western' and global contexts as well as in their transformed expressions and reappropriations 'back in the East' within the framework of mutual interaction and circulation, regionally and globally.

About the author

Jørn Borup, Ph.D., is associate professor at Aarhus University. He has conducted research and published in Danish and English on Japanese Buddhism, Buddhism in the West, religious diversity, spirituality, and religion and migration.

Marianne Qvortrup Fibiger, Ph.D., is associate professor at Aarhus University. Her work focuses on Hinduism in general (and in Denmark and in diaspora in particular), Śaktism, religious plurality and diversity, and on religion in cultural encounters.

Product details

• Assisted by: Jørn Borup (Editor), Marianne Qvortrup Fibiger (Editor)
• Publisher: Brill
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 16.08.2017
• EAN: 9789004350649
• ISBN: 978-90-04-35064-9
• No. of pages: 340
• Weight: 667 g
• Series: International Studies in Relig
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Religion/theology > Miscellaneous; Non-fiction book > Philosophy, religion > Religion: general, reference works